Engineering Shift Manager

placePreston calendar_month 

Your new company

Join a dynamic and innovative company known for its commitment to quality and excellence in the FMCG sector. Your new team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in production and engineering, ensuring the safety, quality, and legality of all products and processes.

Your new role

As the Engineering Maintenance Shift Manager, you will ensure the smooth operation of all machinery in the designated production area. You will lead and coordinate the activities of Lead Engineers and Multi-skilled Engineers, focusing on health and safety, contractor management, food safety, and quality.

Your responsibilities will include planning and managing Preventative Planned Maintenance schedules, overseeing staffing levels, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. You will work on a 4-5-5 shift pattern.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Education: HND/HNC level or equivalent in Engineering.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of engineering experience, with 3 years in a supervisory/management role.
  • Skills:

Strong PC skills and excellent communication abilities.

Analytical and systematic approach.
Ability to understand basic customer needs and create solutions.
Patience and persistency in work.
Ability to establish working relationships and integrate into a team.
Clear communication of short and long-term objectives.
Understanding of risks and success factors in your area of responsibility.
Proactive identification of tasks and ownership of actions.
  • Attributes: Positive, motivated, team player, detail-oriented, and flexible.
What you'll get in return
  • Opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic FMCG environment.
  • Supportive team culture and a chance to work with experienced professionals.
  • Competitive salary £63,000 and benefits package.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • Trained to L3 Food Safety
  • Trained to L3 HACCP
  • Trained in IOSH Managing Safely

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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